Consumers Energy Teams Up for Clean Up

Tue, 04/25/2017 - 10:00

With Earth Day on April 22, Consumers Energy employees showed their commitment to “leaving it better than they found it,” with volunteers fanning out across Michigan to tackle community projects.

National Rebuilding Month: Volunteers

Sat, 04/22/2017 - 11:10

Thanks to nearly 43,000 volunteers, Rebuilding Together completed over 1,900 home and community projects during National Rebuilding Month in 2016. Be a part of the impact this year!

Cox and The Trust For Public Land Seek Public Nominations for California’s 2017 Cox Conserves Heroes Awards

Mon, 04/24/2017 - 13:00

Cox Communications, in partnership with The Trust for Public Land, is asking the public to nominate their local environmental heroes for California’s 2017 Cox Conserves Heroes awards program.

Whole Planet Foundation Funds New Partner in Ghana

Fri, 05/05/2017 - 10:30

In April 2017, Whole Planet Foundation signed a contract with a new microfinance partner in greater Accra called ID Ghana. To gain insight into the bustling Makola market in Accra, it may be helpful to read this 2015 article in the New Yorker profiling Ghanaian business owners.

Coca-Cola/Keep America Beautiful Recycling Bin Grant Brings 42 New Bins to Downtown Des Moines

Fri, 04/21/2017 - 11:00

Recycle DSM (Des Moines), a partnership between the City of Des Moines, Iowa, and Operation Downtown, added 42 new recycling bins for the City's Downtown. The new bins, which were provided by a Coca-Cola/Keep America Beautiful Public Space Recycling Bin Grant, are placed in the Historic East Village and the Western Gateway.

Learning How to Lead Together: A Conversation with Vikki Spruill, President & CEO of the Council on Foundations (COF)

Wed, 04/19/2017 - 12:20

Champions for Social Good Podcast: Jamie Serino speaks with Vikki Spruill, President of COF about how foundations can collaborate and leverage resources to magnify impact and advance social good.

De Beers Scores with Local Football Squads

Wed, 04/19/2017 - 08:00

Bright new soccer kits have been handed over to local football associations by De Beers’ Venetia mine in South Africa.

Keybank Finances Latest Affordable Housing Acquisition by Non-Profit, Harmony Housing

Mon, 04/17/2017 - 15:15

KeyBank has provided a $6.5 million bridge loan to Harmony Housing, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to providing safe, clean and comfortable affordable rental housing throughout the United States. Key has provided financing solutions to Harmony Housing since 2014, financing 25 of its last 28 transactions.

Xylem Watermark & Project 24 : Suplang, Philippines

Mon, 05/08/2017 - 09:00

Arrow Electronics Employees Support Rose Andom Center for Victims of Domestic Violence

Fri, 04/14/2017 - 09:30

Arrow Electronics values working with organizations that find innovative ways make people’s lives better. The Denver-based Rose Andom Center is one such organization.